Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week in QAC: Local Youth Workforce Development
Every November, National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) celebrates the success and value of apprenticeships. This year’s NAW, held on November 13-19, 2023, will be the ninth annual celebration. The 2023 NAW theme is “Registered Apprenticeship: Superhighway to Good Jobs,” and the U.S. Department of Labor notes that this is to “reflect the prominence that Registered Apprenticeship […]
READ MORESauer Compressors USA Celebrates 25 Years of Success & Innovation
Sauer Compressors USA, an affiliate of J.P. Sauer & Sohn GmbH, is proud to announce the celebration of its 25th anniversary. Since its inception in August 1998, Sauer Compressors USA has been committed to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, and this milestone marks a momentous journey of growth and success. The Sauer USA headquarters, located in Stevensville, MD, is the largest […]
READ MOREQueen Anne’s County Celebrates Economic Development Week in Maryland
Queen Anne’s County Economic & Tourism Development celebrated Economic Development Week in Maryland from October 23rd through the 27th with a week of engaging initiatives honoring the unique role that economic development plays in creating vibrant communities. The event recognized economic development’s contribution to the business climate, job retention and growth rates, the tax base, […]
READ MOREQAC Celebrates the 120th Anniversary of Friel Lumber Company
At the County Commissioner meeting this week, Friel Lumber Company was presented with a proclamation celebrating their 120th Anniversary. Friel Lumber Company, a family-owned enterprise in Queenstown, Maryland, is celebrating a remarkable 120 years of operation. The company, overseeing both Friel Lumber and S.E.W. Friel’s Canning House, boasts five generations of the Friel Family at the […]
READ MOREQAC Economic and Tourism Development Promotes CTE and Career Awareness
Queen Anne’s County Economic and Tourism Development’s mission is to elevate the County’s status as an economically vibrant, welcoming, and diverse place for business and recreation. In keeping with this mission, the department has expanded its workforce development efforts by tapping Connie Dean as its Career Technology Liaison (CTL). Dean primarily focuses on introducing students […]
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